Adaptive Expectations Theory

question 124

Multiple Choice

Adaptive expectations theory:

• A) holds that people form expectations on the basis of all available information.
• B) holds that people's expectations of future inflation are based on their most recent experience.
• C) explains why prices are flexible in the long run.
• D) holds that people form expectations perfectly.
• E) explains the relationship between the unemployment rate and inflation.

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Definitions:

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